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'Tis the season to be a Mermaid
Dec. 1st - 31st
Give the gift of AquaMermaid this holiday season.
Give a mermaid tail for a great gift under the tree and a mermaid swimming class to learn how to swim in the tail! Gift cards are also available.
Head to www.aquamermaid.com for more info.
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Electric Safari 2018
Dec. 14th - 23rd
Electric Safari at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is the only one place in Colorado Springs where you can see over 85 one-of-a-kind light sculptures and enjoy a full Zoo experience! This year's event will celebrate 28 years of holiday cheer, and we hear that Santa Claus himself will be taking holiday wishes each night through December 23. Come celebrate the holiday season with sparkling lights, animal experiences and fun for the whole family! For all the details, visit: http://www.cmzoo.org/electricsafari
Some nights may sell out, so get your tickets early! Plus, when you buy online, you'll save two dollars per ticket! Discounted tickets purchased online (senior and military) will only be valid at the front gate when accompanied by valid form of identification.
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Join in some Reindeer Games at the Town of Castle Rock this Friday, Dec. 14 from 3-6 p.m.!!!!
Dec. 14th
Join the Town and Santa for the 2018 Reindeer Games! It's holiday fun for the whole family - enjoy kid-friendly activities in a winter-themed wonderland including live reindeer, Santa (parents bring your cameras!), cookies, hot chocolate, sleigh rides, outdoor games and an obstacle course. Kids will receive an elf buddy at the end of the obstacle course while supplies last. The Winter Express train station will be at the Millhouse. The train will take passengers on a 1-mile ride along paved trails in Philip S. Miller Park through a winter wonderland. Families can still dress up as elves for selfies. Please dress warmly and bring your holiday spirit. This is expected to be a popular event! Parking is available at the park.
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Electric Safari at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Lights, Animals and Holiday Spirit!
Dec. 14th
Celebrate holiday lights and cheer during Electric Safari with 85 light sculptures on over 50 acres! Warming fires throughout the Zoo offer a reprieve from the chill, as do select indoor animal exhibits that remain open during the event. Top off this astounding display by gazing out at the city's lights and watch all of Colorado Springs sparkle.
(*Electric Safari is NOT open on Christmas Eve, December 24)
TIME:
4:30 to 5:30 p.m. - early entrance for Zoo members and their paying guests
5:30 to 8:30 p.m. (last admission sold at 7:30 p.m.)
SANTA:
He's here nightly through December 23
*Please Note - Special Zoo Hours:
Christmas Eve, December 24 - Electric Safari is CLOSED.
Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day: The Zoo will close early for daytime visits at 3 p.m. , with the last ticket of the day sold at 2 p.m. Guests must exit the Zoo at 3 p.m. Last Sky Ride is at 2:30 p.m. The Zoo will open for Electric Safari at 4:30 p.m. for Zoo members and their guests, and at 5:30 p.m. for nonmembers. A separate admission fee is required for Electric Safari for non-members.
Non-Holiday December Electric Safari days: The Zoo will close at 4 p.m. (last admission at 3 p.m.). The Zoo will reopen for Electric Safari at 4:30 p.m. for Zoo members and their guests, and at 5:30 p.m. for nonmembers. All guests are required to exit the Zoo at 4 p.m. and re-enter. A separate admission fee is required for Electric Safari for non-members.
*See site for more details.
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Electric Safari at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Lights, Animals and Holiday Spirit!
Dec. 15th
Celebrate holiday lights and cheer during Electric Safari with 85 light sculptures on over 50 acres! Warming fires throughout the Zoo offer a reprieve from the chill, as do select indoor animal exhibits that remain open during the event. Top off this astounding display by gazing out at the city's lights and watch all of Colorado Springs sparkle.
(*Electric Safari is NOT open on Christmas Eve, December 24)
TIME:
4:30 to 5:30 p.m. - early entrance for Zoo members and their paying guests
5:30 to 8:30 p.m. (last admission sold at 7:30 p.m.)
SANTA:
He's here nightly through December 23
*Please Note - Special Zoo Hours:
Christmas Eve, December 24 - Electric Safari is CLOSED.
Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day: The Zoo will close early for daytime visits at 3 p.m. , with the last ticket of the day sold at 2 p.m. Guests must exit the Zoo at 3 p.m. Last Sky Ride is at 2:30 p.m. The Zoo will open for Electric Safari at 4:30 p.m. for Zoo members and their guests, and at 5:30 p.m. for nonmembers. A separate admission fee is required for Electric Safari for non-members.
Non-Holiday December Electric Safari days: The Zoo will close at 4 p.m. (last admission at 3 p.m.). The Zoo will reopen for Electric Safari at 4:30 p.m. for Zoo members and their guests, and at 5:30 p.m. for nonmembers. All guests are required to exit the Zoo at 4 p.m. and re-enter. A separate admission fee is required for Electric Safari for non-members.
*See site for more details.
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"Star Wars" Day!
Dec. 15th
The force is strong as we celebrate everyone's favorite space opera and the release of the new movie. Join us as we celebrate Far Away Galaxy activities.
Activities include:
- Costumed "Star Wars" characters
- Galactic Crafts and Games
- Tie Fighter Cookies 10:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.
- Jedi Training at 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m.
Don't forget to dress as your favorite "Star Wars" character.
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Tesla's Toolbox: 3D Printing
Dec. 15th
The next industrial revolution is being led by 3D printing (additive manufacturing). It is fascinating what people can make and what materials can be used in 3D printing. Come learn not only how 3D printers work, but how to create your own 3D model for free!
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Winter Wonderland with Santa and Mrs. Claus at Dinosaur Resource Center starting Saturday, December
Dec. 15th
from 12:30 p.m. -2:30 p.m.
Mrs. Claus (Cathy Kelsay) returns once again to bring all her puppet friends and their special holiday stories and songs to life. Santa and Mrs. Claus arrives at the DRC at 12:30pm. The show starts at 1:00pm. After the show you get to help Mrs. Claus made Santa Claus masks to take home. There will be treat bags given out to all of the children at the end of the show.
Santa will be at the Dinosaur Resource Center on the following dates...
- Sat., Dec. 15 - 12:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
-Sun., Dec. 16 - 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
-Mon., Dec. 17 - 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
-Tues., Dec. 18 - 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
-Wed., Dec. 19 - 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
-Thurs., Dec. 20 - 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Make a trip to the Dinosaur Resource Center to visit with Santa and the Dinosaurs! We will have our craft table available to make an ornament for our Christmas tree as well as one for themselves. Join us for some Christmas fun!
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Winter Wonderland
Dec. 15th
Mrs. Claus (Cathy Kelsay) returns once again to bring all her puppet friends and their special holiday stories and songs to life. Santa and Mrs. Claus arrives at the DRC at 12:30pm. The show starts at 1:00pm. After the show you get to help Mrs. Claus made Santa Claus masks to take home. There will be treat bags given out to all of the children at the end of the show.
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Electric Safari at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo: Lights, Animals and Holiday Spirit!
Dec. 16th
Celebrate holiday lights and cheer during Electric Safari with 85 light sculptures on over 50 acres! Warming fires throughout the Zoo offer a reprieve from the chill, as do select indoor animal exhibits that remain open during the event. Top off this astounding display by gazing out at the city's lights and watch all of Colorado Springs sparkle.
(*Electric Safari is NOT open on Christmas Eve, December 24)
TIME:
4:30 to 5:30 p.m. - early entrance for Zoo members and their paying guests
5:30 to 8:30 p.m. (last admission sold at 7:30 p.m.)
SANTA:
He's here nightly through December 23
*Please Note - Special Zoo Hours:
Christmas Eve, December 24 - Electric Safari is CLOSED.
Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day: The Zoo will close early for daytime visits at 3 p.m. , with the last ticket of the day sold at 2 p.m. Guests must exit the Zoo at 3 p.m. Last Sky Ride is at 2:30 p.m. The Zoo will open for Electric Safari at 4:30 p.m. for Zoo members and their guests, and at 5:30 p.m. for nonmembers. A separate admission fee is required for Electric Safari for non-members.
Non-Holiday December Electric Safari days: The Zoo will close at 4 p.m. (last admission at 3 p.m.). The Zoo will reopen for Electric Safari at 4:30 p.m. for Zoo members and their guests, and at 5:30 p.m. for nonmembers. All guests are required to exit the Zoo at 4 p.m. and re-enter. A separate admission fee is required for Electric Safari for non-members.
*See site for more details.
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